Category: Accounting Newsletter

What the heck is a withholding tax? The only thing that is as certain as paying taxes is how complex they are. There’s no way around it: taxes are confusing. That’s the way they’ve been for centuries (when collectors took wheat or rice instead of coins or paper money)! So, you might be wondering, what the heck is a withholding tax?  How can they impact my interactions with the IRS? Well, sit back and read up because we have some simplified answers ready and waiting for you!  First Off, What…

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[Updated original post from Sept. 28 with additional information on PwC Australia’s internal investigation. Update is at the bottom of this article.] Australian Financial Review has a blockbuster of an exclusive this morning, one that involves “a human resources executive dressed as a bat from Wuhan” and a senior manager of diversity and inclusion mocking Chinese accents at a PwC Australia trivia event last week. From AFR: The virtual trivia was run by members of PwC’s human resources team as a work event for the national infrastructure division. These senior…

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Even if you own a relatively small business, you can afford to utilize cloud accounting. The accounting industry is always changing. Advances in technology change the landscape, which is true for many facets of modern life. Even if you own a relatively small business, you can afford to utilize cloud accounting. This approach will, hopefully, optimize your business operations. Finding ways to cut operating costs that do not come at the expense of employees, customers, and clients is always the right move. Let’s talk about some of the compelling reasons…

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